Non-stationarity in daily precipitation series: Implications for GCM down-scaling using T atmospheric circulation indices

International Journal of Climatology

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 439-454

  Wilby, R L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DERBY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

British isles; Climate change; Daily precipitation; Down sealing; Non stationarity synoptic climatology

Indexed keywords

AIR FLOW; ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; DOWNSCALING; GCM; PRECIPITATION; TEMPERATURE;

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EID: 0031450694     PISSN: 08998418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0088(19970330)17:4<439::AID-JOC145>3.0.CO;2-U     Document Type: Article

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